Daniel Benzali

Age: 59
Height: 5' 10"

Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Born: Jan. 20th, 1950

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Daniel Benzali's Main TV Roles

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB

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"L.A. Law" creator 'Steven Bochco' (qv) was so impressed with Benzali's performance on "NYPD Blue" that he cast him in the lead role of his 1995 series "Murder One". He was nominated for a Golden Globe award.
Benzali is also also an accomplished singer and recorded an album covering several popular jazz and blues hits.
Performed at the Royal Albert Hall in London where he sang a program of Gershwin's music.
After a few years of performing in regional theatre throughout the U.S., Benzali traveled to England, where he performed with The Half Moon Theatre company, and then came to the attention of 'Trevor Nunn' (qv), who invited him to become a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
His ex-wife Lynda Medwell was a potter. They were married for eight years before divorcing in the early 1980s.
The family moved to Brooklyn after his father's death and when Daniel was still quite young. He spent his childhood and teen years interested in sports and singing.
Got engaged to _"Sex and the City" (1998)_ (qv) actress 'Kim Cattrall' (qv) by sticking a written marriage proposal to their fridge. The two later parted.
Previously appeared in London and Broadway musicals including the London productions of "Piaf" and "Evita" (as Juan Peron), as well as opposite 'Patti LuPone' (qv) as Max the servant in the original 1993 cast of "Sunset Boulevard".

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